Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument

Erected in honor of our loyal soldiers and sailors

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Spring Street., on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument

[ North Side ]

A Tribute

To the Memory of the Men

Who Risked Their Lives That

The Nation Might Live

1861-1865

[ South Side ]

Erected By

George Van Horn Post

No. 39. G.A.R.

And Friends

[ Battle ...

Mercer County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument

(Front):

Mercer County to her sons

who served in the United States

Army and Navy

1861-1866.

Dedicated June 19, 1903

(Soldier’s Side):

Liberty and Union

One Flag

One Land

One Nation Evermore

(Back):

Erected as a tribute to Loyalty, Patriotism and Valor

(Sailor’s Side):

Dulce et Decorum

Est

Pro Patria Mori

On fame’s eternal camping ground

Their silent ...